Checklist for Superfamily Portunoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Cape Peninsula (Western Cape)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 136
305
388 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 135
304
387 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 66
164
239 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 65
161
236 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 59
147
217 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 34
101
143 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 30
90
127 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 24
76
106 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
| 2
8
15 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Cape Peninsula
2 Families width 15 Species
Genera for Cape Peninsula
8 Genera with 15 Species
Species list for Cape Peninsula
15 Species | Achelous floridanus Rathbun, 1930 | Florida Swimming Crab | | Achelous ordwayi Stimpson, 1860 | Redhair Swimming Crab | | Achelous spinicarpus Stimpson, 1871 | | | Bathynectes longispina Stimpson, 1871 | Bathyal swimming crab | | Chaceon chuni Macpherson, 1983 | | | Chaceon fenneri Manning & Ho..., 1984 | Golden crab | | Chaceon macphersoni Manning & Ho..., 1988 | | | Ovalipes ocellatus Herbst, 1799 | Calico crab | | Ovalipes stephensoni Williams, 1976 | Coarsehand lady crab | | Portunus (Achelous) spinimanus (Latreille, 1819) | ⇒ Achelous spinimanus Latreille, 1819 | | Portunus (Portunus) anceps de Saussure, 1857 | Delicate swimming crab | | Portunus (Portunus) gibbesii Stimpson, 1859 | Iridescent swimming crab | | Raymanninus schmitti Rathbun, 1931 | Sharpoar swimming crab | | Thalamita prymna Herbst, 1803 | Blue-spined Swimming Crab | | Xaiva mcleayi Barnard, 1947 | |
Subnodes of Portunoidea with occurrences in Cape Peninsula
Links, sources and further information Portunoidea at artfakta.se
Portunoidea at biodiversity.org.au
Portunoidea at dyntaxa.se
Portunoidea at itis.gov
Portunoidea at marinespecies.org
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